These two KA-3B Sky warriors - 138929 "ND/632" and 142248 " AF/654" - of Naval Air Reserve Squadrons VAQ-308 add VAQ-208 respectively, from NAS Alameda, California, were photographed shortly before leaving Oceana for NAF Mildenhall, England, in connection with the NATO Exercise "Strong Express", held off Norway last September

A familiar sight in the Tidewater area before and during World War II was the Grumman Duck, which was produced in several hundreds for the U.S. Navy, Marines and Coastguard service. This preserved J2F-6, 7790, took part in the Transpo 72 display, held at Dulles International Airport, near Washington D.C., and was flown brilliantly by Frank Tallman - of "Movieland of the Air", Santa Ana, California